Tag: Morocco
The Explainer: Why Senegal won’t have two stars in jerseys for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Fans of the Senegalese national team were disturbed to see their jerseys for the 2026 FIFA World Cup not feature two stars, despite win [...]
Decision to declare Morocco as 2025 AFCON winners gives room for Europeans to further mock African football
Jamie Carragher made it clear on December 1st 2021, that the Africa Cup of Nations is not a major tournament.
Liverpool defeated Manchester City 2- [...]
AFCON 2025 finals: CAF strips Senegal of title, awards 3-0 victory to Morocco
In a dramatic and unprecedented ruling, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Appeal Board has officially stripped Senegal of the 2025 Afric [...]
Morocco appoint new head coach ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
The decision to part ways with Walid Regragui will remain mysterious until someone wins a major trophy for the Atlas Lions.
Regragui, 50, [...]
Morocco skipper Romain Saiss announces retirement from international football
It was clear that Romain Saiss would no longer be part of the Atlas Lions of Morocco's future. He started the opening game of the 2025 AFCON against C [...]
AFCON 2025 Finals: Senegal beat Morocco 1-0 to lift trophy in tempestuous circumstances
Senegal defeated hosts Morocco 1-0 in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, clinching their second continental title thanks to a dramatic extra-time s [...]
Morocco book final slot after beating Nigeria 4-2 on penalties
The Atlas Lions of Morocco defeated Nigeria 4-2 on penalties after a tense 0-0 draw, securing their place in the AFCON finals for the first time since [...]
AFCON 25 semi-finals: 5 interesting things to look out for as Morocco meet Nigeria’s unstoppable attack in super clash
1. Morocco, after 22 years, will play in the semi-finals
Flashback to Tunisia 2004, when Morocco finished as runner-up in the Africa Cup of Nat [...]
AFCON 2025 power rankings: Nigeria still lead with Egypt, Morocco and Senegal following
The 2025 AFCON has reached a stage where no one is the favourite. All four teams in the semi-finals fancy their chances because they have been the bes [...]
AFCON 2025: Diaz and Saibari goals send Morocco to semi-final
Morocco defeated Cameroon 2-0 in the AFCON 2025 quarterfinals, with goals from Brahim Díaz and Ismael Saibari sending the Atlas Lions into the semifin [...]